South Korea vs Zambia: Ghg emissions by gas
South Korea
13.69 million
in 2024
Zambia
14.23 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
44th
Zambia rank
41st
Ghg emissions by gas over time
- South Korea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.23 million against 13.69 million in South Korea, a difference of 544,400.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Zambia ahead.
South Korea ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 164,390 | 468,739 | 304,348 | Zambia |
| 1860s | 176,410 | 500,304 | 323,894 | Zambia |
| 1870s | 214,254 | 624,332 | 410,078 | Zambia |
| 1880s | 270,788 | 815,273 | 544,486 | Zambia |
| 1890s | 314,017 | 924,155 | 610,137 | Zambia |
| 1900s | 385,292 | 1.04 million | 651,075 | Zambia |
| 1910s | 544,177 | 1.37 million | 827,091 | Zambia |
| 1920s | 760,358 | 2.09 million | 1.33 million | Zambia |
| 1930s | 910,640 | 2.32 million | 1.41 million | Zambia |
| 1940s | 1.49 million | 5.63 million | 4.15 million | Zambia |
| 1950s | 2.25 million | 8.32 million | 6.06 million | Zambia |
| 1960s | 3.22 million | 7.16 million | 3.94 million | Zambia |
| 1970s | 5.17 million | 7.95 million | 2.78 million | Zambia |
| 1980s | 7.24 million | 7.89 million | 650,311 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 15.20 million | 10.51 million | 4.69 million | South Korea |
| 2000s | 13.23 million | 11.13 million | 2.10 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 13.31 million | 12.62 million | 689,110 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 14.03 million | 13.54 million | 497,860 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ghg emissions by gas, South Korea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.23 million against 13.69 million in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ghg emissions by gas between South Korea and Zambia?
- 544,400, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Zambia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Zambia rank globally for ghg emissions by gas?
- South Korea ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 41st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.